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29 fields differ · 7 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School | North Molton Primary School | South Molton Community College | South Molton Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | Yes | No | No | No |
| Independent | Yes | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Field | Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School | North Molton Primary School | South Molton Community College | South Molton Community Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | South Molton, EX36 3LN | South Molton, EX36 3HL | South Molton, EX36 4LA | South Molton, EX36 3BA |
| School typediffers | Other independent special school | Academy converter | Foundation school | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | — | Primary | Secondary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 5–18 | 2–11 | 11–16 | 2–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | — | School remains Good | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | 44.9 | — |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | 48% | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | 70% | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | 25% | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | 3.9 | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 50% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 20% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | — | 6.7% | 10.7% | — |
| Persistent absencediffers | — | 22.0% | 33.1% | — |
| Severe absencediffers | — | 1.2% | 5.6% | — |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.97 (Balanced demand) | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | — | 12 | 116 | — |
| Places offereddiffers | — | 12 | 124 | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 48 | 124 | 656 | 242 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 48 / 50 (96%) | 124 / 105 (118%) | 656 / 750 (87%) | 242 / 240 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | — | 27.4% | 22% | 31% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Abigail Morgan | Mr Matthew Pennington | Mrs Rachel Harper | Mr Tom Parkin |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituency | North Devon | North Devon | North Devon | North Devon |
| Sponsordiffers | — | Ventrus Limited | — | Ventrus Limited |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Independent | Academy trust: THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: South Molton Co-operative Learning Trust | Academy trust: THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | South Molton Co-operative Learning Trust | THE HARBOUR SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Nurserydiffers | — | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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